Marigold

Honeylocust

About Marigold and Honeylocust

Marigold

Honeylocust

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Tree

Origin

Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Honeylocust, Blacklocust

Number of Varieties

502

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Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.00 cm15.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

50.00 cm12.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Annosus Root Rot, Canker, Flatheaded borers, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Oldman longhorn, Powdery mildew, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Flooding, Heat Tolerance, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Cattle and horses

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

anti-cancer, Antimutagenic, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Pulp, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Animal Feed, As Fertilizers, Cattle Fodder, Traditional medicine

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

GLEDITSIA triacanthos

Common Name

Marigold

Honeylocust

In Hindi

गेंदा

हनी टिड्डी

In German

Ringelblume

Honig Locust

In French

Souci

févier

In Spanish

Caléndula

langosta de miel

In Greek

κατιφές

μέλι ακρίδων

In Portuguese

Malmequer

picar Lokyst

In Polish

Nogietek

kłuć Lokyst

In Latin

Caltha

MOVEO Lokyst

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Tagetes

Gleditsia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

5012

1 27800

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Properties of Marigold and Honeylocust

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Honeylocust? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Honeylocust. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Honeylocust doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Honeylocust has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Marigold and Honeylocust and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marigold and Honeylocust

Season and care of Marigold and Honeylocust is important to know. While considering everything about Marigold and Honeylocust Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marigold season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Honeylocust season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Honeylocust is Loam while the PH of soil for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Honeylocust is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Marigold and Honeylocust Physical Information

Marigold and Honeylocust physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Honeylocust height is 15.00 cm and width 12.30 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Honeylocust are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Honeylocust flower color: Yellow green
Honeylocust leaf color: Light Green

Care of Marigold and Honeylocust

Care of Marigold and Honeylocust include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Honeylocust pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in late winter, Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeylocust needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.